Archive for November 16th, 2010
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In the video, Jesse and Jon look at progress on the phone and look at a prototype for a Silverlight game.
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Google notifies they've discovered compatibility issues between Google Chrome and Microsoft's Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET).EMET is used to deploy and configure security mitigation technologies, often for legacy software. However, because Chrome already uses many of the same techniques (and more), EMET doesn't provide any additional protection for Chrome. In fact, the current version
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People are often surprise when they discover some medical devices run Microsoft embedded Operating systems. As a matter of fact Windows Embedded offers a series of very reliable Operating Systems for specialized devices.Imagine you've just arrived in the trauma unit of an emergency room. A physician is attempting to use an ultrasound machine to assess your
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Nov
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Hitachi released its first solid state drive (SSD) family. "The Ultrastar SSD400S line, jointly designed with Intel, includes 100GB, 200GB and 400GB models that feature both 2.5-inch 6Gbit/sec Serial-Attached SCSI (SAS) and 3.5-inch 4Gbit/sec Fibre Channel (FC) interfaces with full duplex. The technology is aimed at enterprise-class data centers."New
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Blogger Charon unearthed a slide from a Microsoft architectural summit in London, early this year that focuses on virtualization futures. (As Microsoft watchers may recall, new virtualization capabilities are expected by many to be part of Windows 8 when it ships around 2012 or so.) The deck gives some general sense of what the Softies are
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Google's expanding the image ad formats available on Google Images by testing rich media leaderboard units that appear above Google Images search results and invite you to try new products and services. The new ad format is the old-style leaderboard display ad. The leaderboard is an image ad 728 pixels wide by 90 pixels tall.
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Yahoo! Clues is a new beta service that gives you a unique "behind the scenes" look into popular trends across the millions of people who use Yahoo! to search each day. With Yahoo! Clues, you can discover and compare trending information for search terms of interest to you, or explore popular trending search terms on Yahoo!You
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For 30 years Spyder has focused on every detail in engineering superior skiwear for its athletes, whether they're Olympic skiers like Julia Mancuso and Tommy Moe, back country enthusiasts or just beginners. Rigorously tested by top athletes on some of the toughest terrain and most competitive races, Spyder products embody a passion for performance and speed
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Google Docs introduces Auto-corrections and LaTeX shortcuts to equations speed up typing and reduce editing while images to cells make it easy to add color to your spreadsheets.Auto-corrections: If you frequently make a mistake when you type a word in Docs, you can now ask Google to automatically correct the mistake for you. Right-click on the
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Nov
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The Beatles comes to iTunes Adverts:
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Google released the next version of Shopper. In addition to existing, popular features like local availability, fast barcode scanning and voice search, version 1.3 includes new search filters like "price" and "brand" to help users refine their searches to find the perfect product.For e.g., if you're looking for a new Blu-Ray player and you want to
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Here's a video of the BlackBerry PlayBook in action, which demonstrates how the web browsing experience is coming together on the PlayBook.On the video, Matthew quickly runs through a series of comparison tests with a PlayBook and iPad (running iOS 3.2.2), which demos three things: the speed of the PlayBook Browser, its support for rich Adobe
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This is a new show that will feature 5 of the hottest apps each week for the Windows Phone 7. In this first episode Laura takes a look at: Photos, Productivity, Movies, Music, FREE FUN!.
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Blogoscoped pointed ;to Google's Baraza, a Yahoo-Answers-like Q&A site for Africa, , launched on 25 October 2010. Baraza is offered in English and French, although Google's links to the French questions aren't working for me."Baraza operates on a Points basis. You get 20 points for signing up, and 4 points
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Nov
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Twitter launched push notifications for @mentions. "Whenever an account that you follow mentions you, you'll immediately receive a notification in real-time. Notifications for @mentions will initially be available on SMS."In addition to @mentions, push notifications for Messages also added to Twitter for iPhone. To turn on SMS notifications, go to twitter.com/devices
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Random From The Twitter Launches Push Notifications for @mentions and via SMS and Push for Messages to Twitter for iPhone
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